Platform Engineer
Network Recruitment
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Build and maintain vertical independent infrastructure, development pipelines, and software services, setting group-wide platform engineering standards.
- Research, P.O.C, and implementation of new technologies or services.
- Configuration and management of servers/instances via Docker, Terraform, and Ansible.
- Automation scripting using Bash/Python/Groovy.
- Maintaining Cloud Infrastructure primarily on AWS.
- Ensuring reliability of CI/CD.
- Developing web-based tools and microservices to aid development workflows.
- Planning and implementing backup scenarios, log-rotations, and scaling concepts.
- Stay updated with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices.
- Proactively improve products, systems, and processes.
- Deliver software and projects according to agreed timelines.
- Solve complex software bugs with tenacity.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience.
- At least 10 years in active Development roles.
- Strong experience with Terraform and Docker.
- Operational expertise with AWS, Linux, and MySQL.
- Professional, self-motivated attitude with strong written and oral English communication skills.
- Eagerness to learn, open to constructive criticism, and committed to delivering the best solutions.
- Comfortable in an agile and fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in technical and business aspects of the software development process.
- Team player willing to go above and beyond when needed.
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